Category Archives: patience

watching nothing until morning

Posted on December 8, 2023 by Jefferson Vann

20231208 watching nothing until morning Psalm 130:1-8 (JDV) Psalm 130:1 [A song of festival caravans.] Out of the depths I call to you, Yahveh!Psalm 130:2 Lord, listen to my voice; let your ears be attentive to my cry for help.Psalm … Continue reading →

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pursued with lies

Posted on November 16, 2023 by Jefferson Vann

20231116 pursued with lies Psalm 119:81-88 (JDV) Psalm 119:81 My throat longs for your deliverance; I put my hope in your word.Psalm 119:82 My eyes give out looking for what you have promised; I ask, “When will you comfort me?”Psalm … Continue reading →

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an answer went out

Posted on July 21, 2023 by Jefferson Vann

20230721 an answer went out Daniel 9:20-23 (JDV) Daniel 9:20 While I was speaking, praying, confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my petition before Yahveh my God concerning the holy mountain of my God … Continue reading →

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they would not wait

Posted on May 18, 2023 by Jefferson Vann

20230518 they would not wait Psalm 106:13-15 (JDV) Psalm 106:13 They quickly forgot what he has done and would not wait for his counsel.Psalm 106:14 They were seized with craving in the wilderness and tested God in the open country.Psalm … Continue reading →

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this has to be it

Posted on August 6, 2022 by Jefferson Vann

20220806 Ezekiel 11:13 (JDV) Ezekiel 11:13 Now while I was prophesying, Pelatiah son of Benaiah died. Then I fell face-down and cried out loudly, “Oh, Lord Yahveh! You are bringing the remnant of Israel to an end!” this has to … Continue reading →

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the foolishness of Jannes and Jambres

Posted on June 18, 2022 by Jefferson Vann

20220618 the foolishness of Jannes and Jambres 2 Timothy 3:1-9 (JDV) 2 Timothy 3:1 But you should know this: Hard seasons {καιρός} will be present in the last days2 Timothy 3:2 because humans will be lovers of self, lovers of … Continue reading →

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don’t jump the gun

Posted on June 3, 2022 by Jefferson Vann

20220603 don’t jump the gun Ruth 3:6-13 (JDV) Ruth 3:6 She went down to the threshing floor and did everything her mother-in-law had charged her to do.Ruth 3:7 After Boaz ate, drank, and was in good spirits, he went to … Continue reading →

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trying to prevent conflict

Posted on February 24, 2022 by Jefferson Vann

trying to prevent conflict Judges 11:1-28 (JDV) Judges 11:1 Jephthah the Gileadite was a capable warrior, but he was the son of a prostitute, and Gilead was his father. Judges 11:2 Gilead’s wife bore sons for him, and when they … Continue reading →

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those yet unconvinced

Posted on February 9, 2022 by Jefferson Vann

those yet unconvinced Judges 5:10-18 (JDV) Judges 5:10 You who ride on white donkeys, who sit on saddle blankets, and who travel on the road, give praise! Judges 5:11 Let them tell the righteous acts of Yahveh, the righteous deeds … Continue reading →

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waiting on the dawn

Posted on December 18, 2021 by Jefferson Vann

waiting on the dawn Lamentations 3:1-9 (JDV) Lamentations 3:1 I am the man who has seen misery under the rod of God’s wrath.Lamentations 3:2 He has driven me away and forced me to walk in darkness instead of light. Lamentations … Continue reading →

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